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  2. Ludington Pumped Storage Power Plant - Wikipedia

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    The six-year project would begin in 2013 and extend the plant's life by at least forty years and upgrade the generating capacity from 1,872 megawatts to 2,172 megawatts. [10] Plans for the upgrade include replacing all six of the plant's turbines, which would increase the plant's total generating capacity by 15 percent, and efficiency by 5 percent.

  3. Westland, Michigan - Wikipedia

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    ZIP code(s) 48185, 48186, 48187. Area code: 734: FIPS code: ... There are numerous Nature trails near Westland, Newburg lake is the nearest one to Westland.

  4. Riprap - Wikipedia

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    Riprap causes morphological changes in the riverbeds they surround. One such change is the reduction of sediment settlement in the river channel, which can lead to scouring of the river bed as well as coarser sediment particles.

  5. Uranium Mill Tailings Remedial Action - Wikipedia

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    The Uranium Mill Tailings Remedial Action (UMTRA) Project was created by the United States Department of Energy (DOE) to monitor the cleanup of uranium mill tailings, a by-product of the uranium concentration process that poses risks to the public health and environment. The Uranium Mill Tailings Radiation Control Act passed by Congress in 1978 ...

  6. Rip Raps - Wikipedia

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    Rip Raps was originally built in 1817 as part of the harbor defenses to provide a setting on the south side of the navigation channel for Fort Wool (built originally in 1830 and named Fort Calhoun but renamed during the Civil War and rebuilt in 1902), the companion to Fort Monroe (on the northern side of the channel) in protecting access to Hampton Roads with an anti-submarine net.

  7. Toquop Energy Project - Wikipedia

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    In 2008, Toquop Energy Project was listed by the Nevada Governor as being on hold, along with three other Nevada coal projects that were postponed or on hold (Granite Fox Power Project near Gerlach, Ely Energy Project and White Pine Energy Station). [2] [3] In 2010, Toquop Energy informed the BLM that the plan was to proceed with a gas-fired plant.

  8. Rip Van Wafels - Wikipedia

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    Rip Van is an American food company that currently manufactures stroopwafels (Rip Van Wafels), wafers (Rip Van Wafers), cookies, and other snacks in the United States. [1] [2] The company manufactured stropwafels which are two thin waffle pastries melded together with a sweet syrup center, aka a syrup waffle.

  9. Pennsylvania Turnpike/Interstate 95 Interchange Project

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    The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission is borrowing money from foreign investors in order to provide funding for the project. The remaining stages of the project are unfunded, with a projected total cost of $1.1 billion for the entire project. [18] The I-95 project, funded by an amalgam of federal and state entities, created over 5,000 jobs. [23 ...